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Students work on their laptops on the campus of New College of Florida, Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Sarasota, Fla. New College has long been an anomaly in a state filled with large public universities. It has barely 700 students, no fraternities or sororities and no football team. It is Florida's designated honors college and produces an impressive number of the state's Fulbright scholars.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

A college in upheaval: War on ‘woke’ sparks fear in Florida

By Jocelyn Gecker - Associated Press

New College second-year student Sam Sharf gestures during an interview Friday, Jan. 20, 2023, in Sarasota, Fla. Your education. Your way. Be original. Be you. That's how New College of Florida describes its approach to higher education in an admission brochure. The state school of fewer than 1,000 students nestled along Sarasota Bay has long been known for its progressive thought and creative course offerings that don't use traditional grades. The school founded in 1960 is also a haven for marginalized students, especially from the LBGTQ community, said second-year student Sharf in a recent interview. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Trustees picked by DeSantis may change progressive college

By Curt Anderson - Associated Press

Aerial view of the Pentagon Building located in Washington, District of Columbia (DC), showing emergency crews responding to the destruction caused when a high-jacked commercial jetliner crashed into the southwest corner of the building, during the 9/11 terrorists attacks.

Sept. 11, 2001: One White House correspondent’s inside account

By Joseph Curl

Florida city official involved in Christmas Eve fight.

Associated Press

In this Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019 photo, Chris-Craft business President Stephen Heese, left, and Michael Happe, President/CEO at Winnebago Industries Inc. is, are pictured at the Chris-Craft manufacturing plant in Sarasota, Fla. Winnebago Industries Inc. recently acquired Chris-Craft last year. (Thomas Bender/Sarasota Herald-Tribune via AP)

After purchase by Iowa company, Chris-Craft has big plans

By TERRY GALVIN - Associated Press

Democrats say Florida statehouse race a bellwether for US

By TAMARA LUSH - Associated Press

Citizens showing leadership in climate change issues

By DALE WHITE - Associated Press

Citizens showing leadership in climate change issues

By DALE WHITE - Associated Press

In this photo taken April 14, 2017, Miriam Naranjo, a 70-year Cuban woman who now lives in Miami Lakes. President Donald Trump’s voters are showing they can be a forgiving lot, up to a point. The president’s recent shifts in position on a series of big foreign policy issues have got his supporters debating whether the policy reversals are worth a mere shrug of the shoulders or are a cause for bigger concern. (AP Photo/Kelli Kennedy)

Cutting Trump slack: Voters forgive reversals _ to a point

By NANCY BENAC - Associated Press

In switch, ‘Seeker’ offers handouts, instead of seeking them

By CARLOS R. MUNOZ - Associated Press

Donald Trump gestures as he arrives to speak to a campaign rally Monday in Raleigh, North Carolina. (Associated Press)

Hillary Clinton embraces Obama legacy as Donald Trump pitches overthrow of status quo

By Ben Wolfgang, S.A. Miller and Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

** FILE ** This Jan. 15, 2014, file photo shows a Los Angeles Police officer wearing an on-body cameras during a demonstration for media in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Florida police department to use body-mounted cameras

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Man charged with throwing urine at code inspector

Associated Press